Information for Pupils
Your Options After Leaving Gilbert Ward Academy
Please find below some useful careers links, information, and videos to help learners make informed future choices.
Newcastle City Learning
Newcastle City Learning offers students and their parents advice to help them find a new job or training course.
The Newcastle City Learning social media feeds provide information on careers events, resources, virtual encounters with employers and much more.
Email: newcastlecitylearning@ac.uk
Skills for Careers
The governments Skills for Careers website offers a wealth of information on skills and technical education.
Work It Heroes
The Careers and Enterprise Company developed a series of career talks connecting young people with stories from slightly older peers who have recently made that transition into the workplace from education. Below are just a few of the videos.
Young Professional Training
Boost the 5 top life and work skills with free training. Own your future. Sign up for Young Professional Training with Youth Employment UK. they also offer a Guide to Looking for Employment.
Virtual Employer Encounters
Not sure what you want to do, the Virtual Employer Encounters website offers virtual employer webinars for a variety of career areas. Below are just a few examples: